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Reconstruction Quiz..30 Q's, vocab and more!
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1
The 15th Amendment granted African American men..
business rights
citizenship
merchant status
voting rights
2
At the urging of Radical Republicans, Congress passed a new bill that would...
pardon those who committed crimes against African Americans
give the Freedmen's Bureau more power
limit African Americans' rights
abolish the Black Codes
3
The Freedmen's Bureau was an agency that...
gave jobs to feedpeople, but prohibited slaves from school
infiltrated the KKK in southern states
worked to enforce Black Codes
gave relief for freedpeople and some poor southerners
4
Laws that made segregation legal
Black Codes
Redeemer laws
poll tax
Jim Crow laws
5
Lincoln's main vision for Reconstruction was to...
see freed slaves living as equals with white counterparts
reunite the nation as quickly and painlessly as possible
make it difficult for the southern states to reenter Union
quickly return the South to its previous way of life
6
This was put into practice to prevent African Americans from voting
red codes
turnpike tax
poll tax
tariff
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What
THEME
best fits:
Confederate money, war debts, bankruptcy
society and culture
geography
economics
politics
8
What
THEME
best fits:
Freedmen's Bureau, Howard University, American Missionary Society
society and culture
economics
geography
politics
9
A Southerner who is interested in changing the political landscape of the South.
Independent
Scalawag
Democrat
Carpetbagger
10
Why did some freedmen in the South decide to stay on plantations
They feared white oppression
All of these are correct
they didn't have transportation to move North
Farming was all they knew
11
Whom did white southerners call "carpetbaggers"?
former slaves living in the north who voted with Republicans
former Confederate leaders who joined Republican party
African American Republicans who took over Confederate seats
northern-born Republican office-holders that moved to South
12
T/F:
The 13th Amendment made slavery illegal throughout the United States
TRUE
FALSE
13
What
THEME
best fits:
Wade-Davis Bill, Reconstruction Acts, Civil Rights Acts
society and culture
economics
politics
geography
14
Common in southern states, _______enforced segregation in public places
Black Codes
Jim Crow Laws
Radical Republicanism
Plessy v. Ferguson
15
Under this system, agricultural workers gave most of harvest to landowner, keeping whats left
Freedmen's Bureau
sharecropping
The Agriculture Bill
Wade-Davis Bill
16
In U.S. history, it refers to the forced separation of whites and blacks in public places
Civil Rights Act
14th Amendment
segregation
13th Amendment
17
This secret organization used violence and terror against African Americans
Klu Klux Klan
Black Panthers
Purple Hearts
Redeemers
18
After President Andrew Johnson angered Congress by firing the secretary of war,Congress voted..
reprimand the president
commend the president
depose the president
to impeach the president
19
T/F
: The case of
Plessy v. Ferguson
, the Supreme Court decided segregation was unconstitutional
FALSE
TRUE
20
You see a number of opportunities in the ruined South and move to take advantage
independent
scalawag
carpetbagger
democrat
21
Why did Congress still refuse to readmit southern states into the Union in 1865, w Pres.Johnson
new governments failed to revise their constitutions by 1865
Representatives failed to declare secession illegal
new governments refused to ban slavery in their state
Representatives of new governments were Confederate leaders
22
Which statement describes working life at southern mills in the late 1800s?
children were not allowed near the mills & women advanced
employees were overworked, suffered from asthma & brown lung
skilled employees received constant training and content
slow moving machinery workers were bored but w/ high wages
23
T/F
:The Election of 1868, Republican Ulysses S.Grant won presidency with African American votes
FALSE
TRUE
24
Thaddeus Stevens was a leader of the____,which helped African Americans &poor white southerners
KKK
Radical Republicans
Ten Percent Plan
Freedmen's Bureau
25
T/F
:After the Civil War the South's economy was badly damaged, many banks/merchants bankrupt
TRUE
FALSE
26
To ensure the Civil Rights Act of 1866 would not be overturned, Congress proposed...
the 14th Amendment
the 16th Amendment
the 13th Amendment
the 15th Amendment
27
The process of allowing the former Confederate states to reenter the Union
Reconstruction
Segregation
The Entrance Exam
Redemption
28
These were laws passed by southern states that greatly reduced the freedom of African Americans
Black Codes
sharecropping
Reconstruction Acts
Tim Crow laws
29
This was the name given to Democrats who brought their party back to power in the South
Republicans
Radical Republicans
Radical Democrats
Redeemers
30
To begin the process of Reconstruction, President Johnson first..
allowed elections of state and federal representatives
banned Confederate officials from public office
appointed a temporary governor for each state
established a temporary government for the entire South
